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Along with this, he has surpassed Rohit Sharma, who hit a total of 56 sixes in 69 innings in WTC. Pant now has 58 sixes in 61 innings. In this list, Yashasvi Jaiswal is in third place, who has hit 40 sixes in 37 innings.
Delhi: Indian cricket team star wicketkeeper batsman Rishabh Pant, batting brilliantly in the first match of the five matches against England, scored a half -century on the first day. He played an unbeaten innings of 65 runs, including 6 fours and 2 sixes. The special thing about his innings was that he also took a big record. Pant has now become the Indian batsman to hit the most sixes in the history of the ICC World Test Championship (WTC).
Pant achieved this achievement as soon as he hit the first six of his innings. Along with this, he has surpassed Rohit Sharma, who hit a total of 56 sixes in 69 innings in WTC. Pant now has 58 sixes in 61 innings. In this list, Yashasvi Jaiswal is in third place, who has hit 40 sixes in 37 innings. In such a situation, this match between Pant and Jaiswal is becoming interesting.
If we talk about his Test career, Rishabh made his debut against England in 2018. Since then, he has scored more than 3,000 runs in 76 innings in 44 Tests and more than 3,000 runs at a strike rate of more than 73. During this time he has scored 6 centuries and 15 half -centuries, while his best score is 159 runs. Pant has performed brilliantly even behind the wicket and has done 164 hunting till now.
Significantly, despite losing the toss, the Indian team led by captain Shubman Gill performed well on the first day. At the end of the first day, the Bharatit team scored 359 runs losing 3 wickets.
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